Petra Vlhova scorches to Are giant slalom victory from Marta Bassino and Mikaela Shiffrin
Petra Vlhova gained her first giant slalom win for a year under the lights at Are, Sweden on Friday (11 March).
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Belated Russia sanctions show politics and sport cannot be kept apart
DUBAI: Among the many consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been the death knell for keeping sport and politics separated.
Jouve seals Cross Country Sprint World Cup title in dramatic finish
Richard Jouve was crowned the overall winner of the Cross Country Sprint World Cup for the 2021/22 season after a thrilling victory at the World Cup finals event in Falun. With overall World Cup winner Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo absent, Frenchman Jouve had to finish first to overtake the Norwegian at the top of the sprint standings to claim the title. Ad/> And in a thrilling race Jouve ultimately prevailed by just 0.49s in a time of 3:03.62, beating Finland's Joni Maki to not only win the race but the overall sprint standings for the season.
Paralympic wake-up call: Canada grabs 4 medals, secures another in Para ice hockey
Four Canadian athletes added more hardware to the country's Beijing Paralympics medal haul between Thursday night and early Friday morning.
Olympic champion Sara Hector: 'I really like to be happy'
What a difference an Olympic cycle can make. Four years ago Sara Hector was tenth in the giant slalom at PyeongChang 2018 and had to fight back the tears on Swedish TV.
Canadian skier Jepsen, biathlete Hudak secure 2nd medal each at Beijing Paralympics
Canada's Mollie Jepsen skied to women's standing Para alpine skiing giant slalom silver for her second medal at the Beijing Paralympics on Friday.
Chychrun scores in OT as Coyotes get wild win over Leafs
TORONTO — Jakob Chychrun scored his second goal of the game at 2:17 of overtime as the Arizona Coyotes blew a 4-1 lead in the third period before securing their fourth straight victory, 5-4, over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.